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What is the formula for the ionic compound formed when potassium bonds with oxygen?

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A metal oxide with formula K2O. Potassium oxide (K2O) is an ionic compound of potassium and oxygen. It is a base. This pale yellow solid is the simplest oxide of potassium.

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